
2024 No. 24
Local Government
The Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004 (Remuneration) Amendment Regulations 2024
Made 25th January 2024
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 29th January 2024
Coming into force 1st April 2024
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 11(1) and 16(2)(b) of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Citation and commencement
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These Regulations may be cited as the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004 (Remuneration) Amendment Regulations 2024 and come into force on 1 April 2024.
Amendment of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004 (Remuneration) Regulations 2007
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(1) The Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004 (Remuneration) Regulations 2007 are amended as follows.
(2) For the table in regulation 6(2) (remuneration of the Leader of the Council) substitute—“
(a) Band A – £35,580
(b) Band B – £42,698
(c) Band C – £49,810
(d) Band D – £64,043.”.
(3) For the table in regulation 7(2) (remuneration of the Civic Head) substitute—“
(a) Band A – £26,686
(b) Band B – £32,024
(c) Band C – £37,360
(d) Band D – £48,032.”.
(4) In regulation 10 (councillors’ remuneration) for “£20,099” substitute “£21,345”.
(5) In regulation 12 (joint boards)—
(a) in paragraph (8) (payment to conveners) for “£25,128” substitute “£26,686”, and
(b) in paragraph (9) (payment to vice-conveners) for “£23,872” substitute “£25,352”.
JOE FITZPATRICK
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
25th January 2024